Apex Legends Map Rotation Schedule
Apex Legends regularly cycles its battle royale maps to keep gameplay fresh and engaging. While six maps exist as of Season 26, only three are available in the rotation at any given time, ensuring that matches remain varied and light on repetition.
Developers often remove certain maps when major updates or redesigns are planned, which helps build anticipation among players. With the arrival of Season 26, the selected maps have shifted, and further adjustments are expected with the mid-season update, maintaining a dynamic experience for everyone.
Season 26’s Active Battle Royale Map Schedule
Active Maps Included in Season 26
This season features three distinct maps in the main rotation for both public matches and Ranked play. Players can battle on E-District (with updated daytime lighting), Storm Point, and Broken Moon. The new lighting on E-District gives the map a fresh atmosphere, impacting visibility and engagements.
Map Rotation Table
| Playlist | Maps Available |
|---|---|
| Public Matches | Storm Point, E-District, Broken Moon |
| Ranked | Storm Point, E-District, Broken Moon |
- Olympus is not included this season, with speculation of future changes possibly delaying its return.
- E-District remains a highlight due to its revised daytime setting, replacing the previous nighttime environment.
- Rotation consistency means players will find the same three maps for both unranked and Ranked modes.
Apex Season 26 Mixtape Map Lineup
From August 5 to September 15, 2025, the Mixtape rotation includes a variety of maps for different game modes. Team Deathmatch features Thunderdome, Fragment, and Skull Town. In Control, players can expect Lava Siphon, Barometer, and Production Yard. Gun Run mixes things up with Skull Town, Thunderdome, and Zeus Station. The map selection will stay the same until the mid-season refresh.
